| Magnitude | 5.0 |
| Alert | Strong |
| Depth | 20.7 km |
| Coordinates | -16.791, -73.724 |
| UTC time | 2011-02-08 22:01:16.080 |
Earthquake details
Tuesday, February 8, 2011 Earthquake
The earthquake hit Peru on Tuesday, February 8, 2011 at 22:01 UTC with a magnitude of 5.0. The closest known location in the current dataset is Mollendo (Peru - PE), about 183.9 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude -73.724 and latitude -16.791.
| Location | Mollendo |
| Country | Peru (PE) |
| Severity | Strong |
Earthquake map 2011-02-08
Closest countries
The 12 closest cities near the epicenter.
| Mollendo | 183.9 km |
| Cono Norte | 234.5 km |
| Jacobo Hunter | 234.8 km |
| Ciudad Satelite | 237.5 km |
| Arequipa | 237.6 km |
| Selva Alegre | 239.0 km |
| Ilo | 270.1 km |
| Moquegua | 300.3 km |
| Abancay | 362.9 km |
| Ica | 371.7 km |
| Sicuani | 388.0 km |
| Tacna | 393.0 km |
Nearby earthquakes
The latest 8 earthquakes within 100 km of this epicenter.
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M 4.2
Arequipa
Peru · 2026-02-20 18:48 UTC
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172.9 km |
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M 4.3
Mollendo
Peru · 2026-01-10 19:44 UTC
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197.9 km |
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M 4.2
Mollendo
Peru · 2025-12-20 20:11 UTC
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198.5 km |
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M 4.3
Arequipa
Peru · 2025-11-16 07:03 UTC
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222.8 km |
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M 4.0
Ilo
Peru · 2025-10-15 00:05 UTC
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238.9 km |
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M 4.0
Mollendo
Peru · 2025-09-16 20:56 UTC
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195.7 km |
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M 4.1
Mollendo
Peru · 2025-08-25 09:40 UTC
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195.1 km |
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M 4.1
Ilo
Peru · 2025-07-15 10:07 UTC
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275.9 km |
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